Russia to sell crops from occupied areas of Ukraine Ukraine considers all grain produced in the four regions and Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014 - to have been stolen by Moscow The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025
Concerns grow for 3 OSCE workers jailed since shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine More than three years after they were seized from their homes, concerns are growing for three Ukrainians who worked for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025
Russia says it controls Luhansk as US halts some weapons pledged to Ukraine As Kyiv was dealt new blows on the front lines, Ukrainian troops continued to strike targets within Russia. Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Russia claims to have seized all of Luhansk region If confirmed Luhansk would be first Ukrainian region to be fully occupied by Moscow; pictures show North Korean leader at repatriation of soldiers apparently killed in Ukraine. What we know on day 1,224 The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2025
Ukrainian held by Russia describes torture, sinister threats and Kafkaesque court process Maksym Butkevych tells of pattern of beatings and threats of execution and sexual violence to extract ‘confession’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025
What Putin and Zelensky’s meeting in 2019 tells us about the fate of peace talks Even though neither leader met in the Istanbul summits, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky have met before The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025
Even if Putin and Zelenskyy do go face-to-face, don’t expect wonders − their one meeting in 2019 ended in failure Delegations from Ukraine and Russia met for a second time in Istanbul in a month on June 2, 2025. Missing, again, were the country’s two leaders. The Conversation · Jun 2, 2025
How a rip-off of Ukraine’s Zorya Luhansk are climbing Russia’s pyramid In war-torn occupied territories, fake teams are being deployed as a tool to normalise a violent denial of the past The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2025
Russian journalists among six reported killed in Ukrainian rocket attack A 14-year-old was also killed in the attack that killed staff from Russia’s Izvestia newspaper and Zvezda TV channel. Al Jazeera · Mar 25, 2025
How Ukraine has faced its worst month on the battlefield in two years – visualised November was Ukraine’s worst month since September 2022 for territory lost to Russian forces. These charts and maps show the latest developments in the war The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2024
Three Ukrainian teens begin their final year of high school holding onto hopes for the future For Ukraine's 16-year-olds, September marks the beginning of their final year of high school, a pivotal time for any student The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024
Cluster munition use reported after Ukraine’s Russian-held Luhansk attacked Information on casualties is being clarified after air attacks cause fire in the occupied eastern Ukrainian city. Al Jazeera · May 28, 2024
Ukrainian Shelling Damages Fuel Depot In Russia-Annexed Luhansk The head of Luhansk reports damage to a fuel depot in the Ukraine crisis, underscoring the need for peace. Top News · May 20, 2024
Ukraine Targets Oil Depot In Russian-Held Luhansk Ukraine's attack on oil depot in Luhansk escalates conflict with strategic implications. Tensions rise in the region as international community monitors fo... Top News · May 8, 2024
Al Jazeera · Apr 13, 2024 ‘Bullet in my head’: The Indian man who crawled to escape Russia’s Ukraine war Prince Sebastian had not signed up to fight for Vladimir Putin’s army. All he wanted was to escape poverty at home.
France 24 · Apr 8, 2024 In Ukraine's Donbas, ten years of war and Russification On April 7, 2014, a coup by pro-Russian militants in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was the spark that ignited the Donbas war. In the heart of this industrial region, populated at the time by six million mostly Russian-speaking inhabitants, the armed confrontation began between an expansionist Russia…
Top News · Mar 6, 2024 Russian Missile Kills Man In Kharkiv, 5 Die In Luhansk Recent tragic events in Ukraine, including missile strike and mine blast, escalate tensions and raise humanitarian concerns.
Al Jazeera · Feb 2, 2024 ICJ rules that it will hear part of Ukraine-Russia genocide case UN’s top court will not address aspects accusing Russia of violating Genocide Convention by falsely alleging genocide.
Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2024 Ukraine awaits ICJ ruling on genocide case against Russia Kyiv says Russia breached landmark convention by using trumped-up claims of genocide in Luhansk and Donetsk as pretext for attacking Ukraine nearly two years ago
The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: Russia confirms Ukrainian troops have crossed Dnipro River – as it happened Ukraine announces ‘foothold’ on left bank of Dnipro River in Kherson region
The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 630 Russia worse off after losses from Avdiivka battle, says Zelenskiy; occupiers erasing Ukrainian literature in Donetsk and Luhansk
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023 Ukraine takes credit for the car bomb killing of a Russia-backed official in Luhansk Ukraine’s intelligence agency has taken credit for a car bombing that killed a member of the Russia-backed authority in the illegally annexed Luhansk region
Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023 Car bomb kills Russia-backed politician in east Ukraine Numerous attacks have targeted Moscow-installed officials in the Ukrainian regions to which Russia lays claim.
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: Zelensky and Dutch PM visit Odesa and agree to boost air defence “Today we had a busy day in your beautiful city of Odesa, which was dedicated to global and security issues,” Zelensky said
The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2023 Ex-Wagner commander who met Putin ‘likely to be considered a traitor by soldiers’ – as it happened UK intelligence says Andrei Troshev’s meeting with the Russian president will not be viewed positively by Wagner fighters